LEADER 03146nam 2200589 450 001 9910821781703321 005 20230310170902.0 010 $a1-4766-1789-9 035 $a(CKB)2670000000594669 035 $a(EBL)1953257 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001420827 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12580322 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001420827 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11408185 035 $a(PQKB)11752107 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1953257 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000594669 100 $a20150225h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAmerican military training aircraft $efixed and rotary-wing trainers since 1916 /$fE.R. Johnson ; drawings by Lloyd S. Jones ; foreword by Walter J. Boyne 210 1$aJefferson, North Carolina :$cMcFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,$d2015. 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 online resource (481 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7864-7094-1 311 $a1-322-96466-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Acknowledgments; Contents; Foreword by Walter J. Boyne; Preface; Training the American Air Armada; Series I-Fixed Wing Trainers, 1917 to 1947; A. USAAS, USAAC and USAAF; B. USN, USMC and USCG; Series II-Fixed Wing Trainers, 1947 to 1962; A. USAF and U.S. Army; B. USN and USMC; Series III-Fixed Wing Trainers, 1962 to Present; Series IV-Rotary Wing Trainers, 1942 to Present; Appendix 1: Training Gliders; A. USAAF, USN and USMC, 1934 to 1945; B. USAF, 1957 to Present; Appendix 2: Fixed and Rotary-Wing Trainer Aircraft Designation Systems; Glossary; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThe U.S. did not become the world's foremost military air power by accident. The learning curve--World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Gulf War, and more recently the war on terror--has been steep. While climbing this curve, the U.S. has not only produced superior military aircraft in greater numbers than its foes, but has--in due course--out-trained them, too. This book provides a comprehensive historical survey of U.S. military training aircraft, including technical specifications, drawings and photographs of each type of fixed and rotary-wing design used over a 98- 606 $aTraining planes$xHistory 606 $aTraining planes$xDesign and construction 606 $aAirplanes, Military$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aAirplanes, Military$zUnited States$xDesign and construction 615 0$aTraining planes$xHistory. 615 0$aTraining planes$xDesign and construction. 615 0$aAirplanes, Military$xHistory. 615 0$aAirplanes, Military$xDesign and construction. 676 $a623.74/620973 700 $aJohnson$b E. R.$f1948-$01709380 702 $aJones$b Lloyd S.$f1931-2020, 702 $aBoyne$b Walter J. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910821781703321 996 $aAmerican military training aircraft$94099091 997 $aUNINA